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Diagnosis of Disorders of Iron Metabolism in Dogs and Cats

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CLINICS IN LABORATORY MEDICINE
Volume 35, Issue 3, Pages 579-+

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W B SAUNDERS CO-ELSEVIER INC
DOI: 10.1016/j.cll.2015.05.007

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Anemia of chronic disease; Ferritin; Hemochromatosis; Inflammation; Iron deficiency; Percent saturation; Transferrin

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Iron is an essential element and is used by every cell in the body. This article summarizes iron metabolism and disorders associated with iron metabolism in dogs and cats. The diagnostic tests currently in use for assessing iron status are discussed.

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